Environment
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Neutral — no direct effect identified.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
StateAlaskaIntroduced
HB 244: An Act relating to certified nurse aide training; and providing for an effective date.
Jubilee Underwood
HB 244 status: Introduced — (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 1/1/27 (updated Jul 3, 2026).
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OpenStates
Confidence
Low
Analysis basis
OpenStates summary
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What this bill does
Official summary alongside an AI-generated read on where it stands and why.
Overall Score
Not enough information
Score:Not enough information
Risk:Low Risk
Impact:Moderate Impact 40/100
Constitutionality80%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion50%
Bill summary
What changes
The bill proposes modifications to the training requirements for certified nurse aides in Alaska.
Who is affected
Current and prospective certified nurse aides, training programs, and healthcare facilities employing such personnel.
Requirements and enforcement
Not stated in the available source.
Costs and funding
Not stated in the available source.
When it takes effect
Effective date of January 1, 2027.
Potential benefits
Potential for improved workforce development or modernized training standards.
Risks and tradeoffs
Potential for unintended impact on the quality of care or the competency levels of newly trained staff.
What is still unknown
The specific nature of the training changes, the reasoning behind the modifications, and whether this impacts certification reciprocity with other states.
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Impact analysis
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Economy
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- No material direct effect identified.
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- No material direct effect identified.
Society
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Neutral — no direct effect identified.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
Technology Industry
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Neutral — no direct effect identified.
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- No material direct effect identified.
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- No material direct effect identified.
Civic Accountability
No direct effect
Neutral — no direct effect identified.
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- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
Public Health & Safety
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Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
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How trustworthy & consequential it is
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Source
OpenStates
Official bill text or data from OpenStates.
Confidence
Low
Information is limited or incomplete.
Analysis basis
OpenStates summary
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Source note
LegiScan returned a PDF-only document. PDF extraction is not enabled in this build, so the pipeline used a safer fallback.
Analysis scope
Source material is limited to an abstract; specific training curriculum changes are unknown.
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Where it stands
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- GovernorUpcoming
- EnactedUpcoming
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